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Spain · Other · October 1, 2026

The official source announces “Baggage-system (SATE) maintenance strike at Madrid-Barajas, partial stoppages: minimum services 1 Oct–30 Nov 2026”, with dates from October 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026 in Spain. These are the published dates of the notice, not proof of individual flight cancellations.

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The official source announces “Baggage-system (SATE) maintenance strike at Madrid-Barajas, partial stoppages: minimum services 1 Oct–30 Nov 2026”, with dates from October 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026 in Spain. These are the published dates of the notice, not proof of individual flight cancellations.

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Strike by Alternativa Sindical de Clase (ASC) at OUTSMART ASSISTANCE S.L., SATE baggage-system maintenance at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas: stoppages on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 5:00 to 7:00 and from 13:00 to 15:00. Minimum services of 50% of the scheduled daily staff apply from 1 October 2026 until 30 November 2026. Verified from Ministerio de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible (Spain)'s official page on 2026-10-28 21:28 UTC; the Radar could not obtain this notice through its automatic collector in this run.

DateOctober 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026
CountrySpain
TransportAviation
StatusActive

The source names: MAD.

Latest known position

The source announcement was reviewed on: Oct 28, 2026, 9:28 PM UTC. Active.

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Does this confirm my flight is cancelled? This is a verified announcement, not confirmation of individual flight cancellations. No. A scheduled action does not confirm cancellation of an individual flight. Check your airline’s current information.

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The original announcement states: Baggage-system (SATE) maintenance strike at Madrid-Barajas, partial stoppages: minimum services 1 Oct–30 Nov 2026

Strike by Alternativa Sindical de Clase (ASC) at OUTSMART ASSISTANCE S.L., SATE baggage-system maintenance at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas: stoppages on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 5:00 to 7:00 and from 13:00 to 15:00. Minimum services of 50% of the scheduled daily staff apply from 1 October 2026 until 30 November 2026. Verified from Ministerio de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible (Spain)'s official page on 2026-10-28 21:28 UTC; the Radar could not obtain this notice through its automatic collector in this run.

Source last checked: Oct 28, 2026, 9:28 PM UTC

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Does this confirm my flight is cancelled?

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Spain · Other · October 1, 2026 · AeroDue · https://www.aerodue.com/en-us/upcoming-disruptions/events/baggage-system-sate-maintenance-strike-at-madrid-barajas-partial-stoppages-minim-8e4ff6adc405/ · The source announcement was reviewed on: Oct 28, 2026, 9:28 PM UTC · https://cdn.transportes.gob.es/portal-web-transportes/aereo/huelga-servicios-minimos/48_26-10-01---resolucion-outsmart--sate-mad_vi.pdf